SAGE Handbook of Child Development, Multiculturalism, and Media

Dr. Asamen received her doctorate in educational psychology, specializing in counseling psychology. She came to Pepperdine University after five years in psychiatric research at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Brentwood and the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. Her teaching interests are in areas of research methods and data analysis. She is a licensed psychologist in California.

• Foreword: Multiculturalism, Media, and Money - John P. Murray, Farrell J. WebbIntroduction: The Interface of Child Development, Multiculturalism, and Media Within a Worldview Framework - Gordon L. BerryPART I. Foundations for Multicultural Concepts, Child Development Principles, and an Emerging Worldview1. Multiculturalism as a Cornerstone of Being in the 21st Century: A Historical Perspective - Ronald Takaki2. Children and the Principles of Learning: Implications for Multicultural Development - Mesha L. Ellis3. Children and Cognition: Development of Social Schema - John E. Lochman, Khiela J. Holmes, Mary Wojnaroski4. Ethnic and Racial Identity Development in Children of Color - Sha′kema M. Blackmon, Elizabeth M. Vera5. Research Methods Related to Understanding Multicultural Concepts - Frederick T. L. Leong, Desiree Baolian Qin, Jason L. HuangPART II. Institutions of Socialization and the Development of a Child′s Multicultural Worldview6. Multicultural Issues in the Lives of Developing Children in the 21st Century - Daren A. Graves, Sherryl Brown Graves7. Home and Family in the Development of a Multicultural Worldview - Sinead N. Younge, Harriette Pipes McAdoo8. Socio-Political and Community Dynamics in the Development of a Multicultural Woldview - Shelly P. Harrell, Miguel E. Gallardo9. Changing Drum Rhythms: How Religious Leaders Can Affirm the Value of Multiculturalism in their Communities - Erylene Piper-Mandy, Daryl M. Rowe10. Improving Academic Possibilities of Students of Color during the Middle School to High School Transition: Conceptual and Strategic Considerations in a U.S. Context - Robert Cooper, Cheong R. Huh11. Does Integration and Belonging Go Hand in Hand? Adolescents′ Social and Educational Experiences in a Multicultural Learning Environment - Evellyn Elizondo, Kimberly A. White-Smith, Walter R. Allen12. The Influence of Peers on the Development of a Multicultural Worldview - Cynthia HudleyPART III. Media and the Development of a Child′s Multicultural Worldview13. Media and Communication Theories: Implications for a Multicultural Perspective - Dana Mastro, Michelle Ortiz14. The Influence of Print Medium on the Development of a Multicultural Perspective in Children - Clint C. Wilson II, Mary J. Wilson15. Children′s Television Programming and the Development of Multicultural Attitudes - Sherryl Browne Graves16. Advertisements, Commercials, and the Development of a Child′s Multicultural Worldview - Jeffrey E. Brand17. Children and Television News Broadcasting: An Intercultural Communication Analytical Approach - Venita A. Kelley18. An Evaluation of the Effects of Movies on Adolescent Viewers - Jannette L. Dates, Lillie M. Fears, Josephine Stedman19. The Multicultural Implications of Popular Music - Peter Christenson, Tom ter Bogt20. Multiculturalism and Music Videos: Effects on the Socioemotional Development of Children and Adolescents - Khia A. Thomas, Kyla M. Day, L. Monique Ward21. Electronic Media and Learning through Imaginative Games for Urban Children - Dorothy G. Singer, Jerome L. Singer, Harvey F. Bellin22. The Influence of Computers, Interactive Games, and the Internet on a Child′s Multicultural Worldview - Adrienne Shaw, Deborah L. Linebarger23. Multicultural Perspectives, Developing Children, and Access to the Information Superhighway - Edward L. Palmer, Jennifer A. Tuttle24. Making Sense of Kids Making Sense: Media Encounters and "Multicultural" Methods - Darnell M. Hunt, Angela JamesPART IV. Perspectives on Media Literacy and the Forces that Shape the Media Experiences of Children25. Media Literacy, the First 100 Years: A Cultural Analysis - James A. Anderson26. Educational Settings and the Use of Technology to Promote the Multicultural Development of Children - Kevin Clark27. The Changing Landscape: Media Advocacy for the New Millennium - Laurie A. Trotta28. Role of Parents and Caregivers in Creating a Healthy Multicultural Media Environment for Children - Christina Romano Glaubke, Patti MillerChapter 29: Media and Governmental Policies Related to the Development of Multicultural Attitudes in Children - Jennings BryantEpilogue: The Realities of Growing Up in a Multicultural and Multimedia World - Joy Keiko AsamenDROPPED Chapter 14: Cinema and the Development of a Child′s Multicultural Worldview - Jannette L. Dates, Josephine Stedman-GnakaDROPPED Chapter 25: Social, Political, and Economic Perspectives: Implications for the Development of a Multicultural Worldview - George ComstockDROPPED Chapter 28: Public Broadcasters, Television Programming, and the Development of Multicultural Views in Children - Rosemarie T. Truglio